Rajant Corporation Announces Agreement with Caterpillar Dealer, MacAllister Machinery
Rajant Corporation, a leading provider of wireless mining solutions, announced today that it has entered into a reseller agreement with Indiana-based MacAllister Machinery Co. Inc., (MacAllister ) to market, sell and support its BreadCrumb® wireless mesh communications product line. “We look forward to working with MacAllister within the Caterpillar dealer network. With this new dealer agreement,...
Caterpillar Moves Forward with New Large Mining Trucks
Caterpillar is moving rapidly forward with the new large mining trucks showcased at MINExpo last year and representing the company’s largest investment ever in new mining technology. The Cat® 793F and 797F mechanical drive trucks and the 795F AC electric drive truck are all achieving milestones. The 793F and the 797F have accumulated more than 75, 000 hours of field testing and have proven their...
Nevada Gold Holdings Inc. Provides Overview of Nevada Exploration
Nevada Gold Holdings, Inc., a mineral exploration company focused on identifying and developing large-scale gold deposits in Nevada, is pleased to provide an overview of the current state of gold exploration in Nevada. Nevada is a world-famous, mining-friendly state and the leading gold-producing state in the United States. According to the January 2008 U.S. Geological Survey, in 2007, approximately...
Apogee Awards Contract for Scoping Study on High Grade Pulacayo Silver-Lead-Zinc Deposit, Bolivia
Apogee Minerals Ltd. announce that Micon International Limited has been awarded a contract to complete the scoping study on the Pulacayo deposit, located at Pulacayo, southwest Bolivia. Apogee has reviewed proposals from various engineering firms for the completion of the Study and ultimately selected Micon. The Study will focus on two possible production scenarios to determine the optimal approach...
Southern Energy Completes the Acquisition of the Catalina Silver and Gold Property
Southern Energy Company Inc., a publicly traded resource exploration company, is pleased to announce that it has completed its acquisition of the Catalina Silver and Gold Property located northwest of Santiago, Chile. Pursuant to the terms of the agreement, the Company acquired the property for a total of 2,000,000 shares of restricted common stock at a deemed price of $1.50 per share. About the Catalina...
Mechel Announces Progress in Constructing the Railway Spur Track to the Elga Coal Deposit
Mechel OAO announces that its Yakutugol HC OAO coal mining subsidiary continues active operations in constructing the road to the Elga coal deposit. The total length of the railroad will be more than 315 kilometers. At present, traffic is possible from the Ulak station towards the Elga deposit up to the 270th km. In addition, 80 km of the access motor road have been repaired, 143 km of motor roadbed...
Oil Purification Systems Establishes New Oil and Gas Business Unit
Oil Purification Systems, the leader in fluid cleaning technology, today announced the formation of a new Oil and Gas Business Unit, and the appointment of Steve Carroll as president of the group. The newly formed business unit was established to provide additional support for OPS’ current and prospective customers in the oil and gas industry. Carroll joins OPS as president of the Oil and Gas Business...
Caterpillar Aligns to Better Serve Customers and Focus Accountability
To strengthen its world-class product and service offerings, Caterpillar Inc. is aligning its machine product and marketing organizations to sharpen customer focus, position the company to achieve its 2010 and Vision 2020 goals and build deep expertise in product development. “We are well-positioned for long-term success,” said Caterpillar Chairman and CEO Jim Owens. “And Team Caterpillar...
Trolley-Capable 860E-1K Joins Komatsu’s Fleet of Mining Trucks
Komatsu America Corp. is pleased to announce the introduction of the new 860E-1K electric drive rigid frame dump truck. With a nominal payload of 254 metric tons (280 short tons) — and a factory installed trolley-capable option — the 860E will be the latest in a broad selection of fast and powerful mining trucks manufactured for distribution across the globe. Powerfully productive and environmentally...
Mechel Acquires New Komatsu Dump Trucks At Its Yakutugol OAO Coal Subsidiary
Mechel OAO, one of the leading Russian mining and metals companies, announces the acquisition of three Komatsu AFE 830E mine dump trucks at its Yakutugol OAO coal mining subsidiary as part of its capital investment program. The mine dump trucks, with carrying capacity of 220-tonnes, will be used for overburden transportation. The new mine machinery was acquired in line with Yakutugol OAO’s technical...
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